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Utilizing Academic Research to Enhance Career Prospects After Graduation: A Guide for Graduates with Lower GPAs

 **Title: Utilizing Academic Research to Enhance Career Prospects After Graduation: A Guide for Graduates with Lower GPAs** *Introduction:* Graduating with a GPA that doesn't meet expectations can be disheartening for many recent graduates. The concern about limited career options can be daunting, but it's important to understand that a GPA does not define one's worth or potential. Rather than giving in to despair, graduates with lower GPAs can adopt an alternative strategy to improve their career prospects: leveraging the power of academic research. This article aims to explore how academic research can play a pivotal role in shaping the future for graduates facing GPA-related challenges. *1. Emphasize Skill Development:* While GPAs showcase academic performance, employers also value the skills candidates bring to the table. By immersing oneself in academic research, various valuable skills can be honed, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, data analysis, and effect

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Graduating from College with a 2.2 GPA: A Job Seeker's Perspective

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Table of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Pros of Graduating with a 2.2 GPA    1. Demonstrating resilience and perseverance    2. Focus on practical experiences    3. Diverse skill set 3. Cons of Graduating with a 2.2 GPA    1. Limited opportunities    2. Perception of lower academic ability    3. Reduced chances for graduate studies 4. Skills Over GPA: The Ultimate Importance    1. Practical application    2. Adaptability and growth potential    3. Showcase your abilities through projects and portfolios 5. Conclusion Introduction: When entering the competitive job market, academic performance often weighs heavily on the minds of job seekers. While high grades are typically regarded as a measure of success and potential, not everyone achieves a stellar GPA. This article aims to explore the pros and cons of graduating from college with a 2.2 GPA, commonly referred to as a gentleman's grade, and shed light on why skills are ultimately more important than a numerical representation of aca

Harmful Effects Of Regular Consumption Of Satchet water (Pure Water)

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          Sachet water consumers are not fully unaware of the potential health risks associated with exposure to water borne contaminants which have often led to diseases like diarrhea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid fever, legionnaire’s disease and parasitic diseases.                                                       The lack of access to clean, hygienic and affordable drinking water has pushed some ignorant citizens to patronize the most available source of packaged water- Sachet water. This has resulted in the wide spread incidences of hospitalization due to Typhoid fever, diarrhea, and many other water borne diseases. How Sachet Water Gets Contaminated Sachet water packaging material  This material is made of polythene bags composed primarily of synthetic petroleum derivatives which deteriorates water in them, due to their high environmental degradability. Exposing this sachet water to rays of sunlight even for a brief period of time would result in the melting of some of the

Major Reasons Behind Bitcoin's Recent Surge

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                                          A fter hitting the rocks at a market price of less than $45000 some weeks ago, Bitcoin surged to its highest level in 5 months on Wednesday the 6th of June 2021, when it traded above the $50000 mark as most Altcoins show remarkable bullish sentiments.    George Soros  This bullish price movement was partly due to a news item which revealed that a renowned hedged found owned by billionaire investor George Soros trades bitcoin. Dawn Fitzpatrick, the chief executive of the fund was quoted saying "We own some coins - not a lot," The worlds most traded cryptocurrency' value rose on Tuesday October 5th by 6.3% trading at $54750. on Wednesday, its market value rose to $55,499.96, its highest since middle of May 2021. Seasonal  Effects Historical data has shown that the price of bitcoin usually rises in the month of October every year. This has become part of traders psychology, hence the  term " The October effect" Speaki

How Does E-Naira Work

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                                                                             This article is written to inform the public about the operations an potential benefits of the much awaited e Naira that would be issued by the central bank of Nigeria come 1st October, 2021 . it answer s questions such as: Is eNaira a cryptocurrency? Is it going to raise in value like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies? What type of blockchain protocol is it going to operate on? Can it be traded on a cryptoexchange? How can I purchase the e-Naira? Since the introduction of the first publicly traded Crypto currency- the Bitcoin in 2009, the has been wide adoption of cryptocurrencies by Nigerians which eventually lead to the ban on crypto transactions by the Nigerian government durring the #EndSars protest and the eventual proposal of a digital national currency called the e-naira. This e-naira is a cental bank issued digital currency (CBDC). In describing the proposal to lawmakers on the floor of the senate

Gulder Ultimate Search Returns On Air As Entries Closes September 8, 2021

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                           After seven years of hibernation, the popular Gulder Ultimate Search (GUS) is making a return to the screen in soon.                                                                     The reality show started in 2004 and ran for 11 seasons. Since then, lovers of the programme have longed for its return until this week when the organizers announced its shock return. “The planning team has put in place everything necessary to give the fans exactly what they enjoy about the show, and I am confident that everyone will be pleasantly surprised and delighted with what we have in store,” the Corporate Affairs Director of Nigerian Breweries, Ms Sade Morgan said. It was gathered from reliable sources that the theme for the 2021 edition of the show is The Age of Craftsmanship .                                according to ms Morgan, the first screening session starts September 13 in Abuja and Enugu, while the second screening session kicks off on September

How to spot a pumped Cryptocurrency

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  What is a cryptocurrency? A cryptocurrency is a digital payment system that doesn't rely on banks to verify transactions. It's a peer-to-peer system that can enable anyone anywhere to send and receive payments. Instead of being physical money that is carried around and exchanged in the real world, cryptocurrency payments exist purely as digital entries to an online database that describe specific transactions. When you transfer cryptocurrency funds, the transactions are recorded in a public ledger. You store your cryptocurrency in a digital wallet.                                 The prevalence of crypto pump and dump has been seen in recent times where individuals and organizations intentionally influence the price movement of crypto assets, notable example being Elon musk' pumping of bitcoin and doge coin, John Macaffe Twitter pump of altcoins. This article identifies how to recognize a pump and dump when you see one and which coins are the most likely to be targ